EZEKIEL THE PROPHET TO THE EXILES

(Message by Tanny Keng)

0. Introduction

a) Ezekiel served as a prophet to the exiles in Babylon from 593-571 B.C.



1. Climate of the times

a) Ezekiel and his people are taken to Babylon as captives.

b) The Jews become foreigners in a strange land ruled by an authoritarian government.

2. Main message

a) Because of the people's sins, God allowed the nation of Judah to be destroyed. But there was still hope - God promised to restore the land to those who remained faithful to him.

3. Importance of message

a) God never forgets those who faithfully seek to obey him. They have a glorious future ahead.



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